alpine lovage
Ligusticum mutellina
Ligusticum mutellina, a member of the Apiaceae family, is traditionally not known to have specific uses. Scientific evidence suggests that its methanolic extract exhibits moderate antibacterial and antifungal activity, along with antioxidant properties. Additionally, silver nanoparticles synthesized from Ligusticum mutellina seeds show antibacterial efficacy against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The presence of this plant in pastures has been linked to increased δ3-carene levels in milk fat, though the significance of this finding is not yet fully understood. No major safety concerns or recorded drug interactions have been identified for Ligusticum mutellina, but further research is needed to confirm these findings and explore its potential applications more thoroughly.
- Beste Evidenz
- D
- Warnhinweise
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Nur zur Information. Traditionelle Anwendung bedeutet keine nachgewiesene Wirksamkeit. Evidenz und Sicherheit variieren — siehe die angegebenen Quellen.
Was die Wissenschaft sagt
- Die Studie entwickelte ein Verfahren zur Menge von Polyacetilen in Pflanzen der Familie der Apiaceae zu bestimmen und zeigte Variationen zwischen den Arten auf.
- Der methanolierte Extrakt von Ligusticum mutellina zeigte eine mittlere bakteriostatische und antifungale Aktivität sowie antioxidantische Eigenschaften.
- Die Studie zeigte, dass silberne Nanopartikel, die aus den Samen von Ligusticum mutellina hergestellt wurden, eine starke bakterizidische Aktivität aufweisen.
- Die Anwesenheit von Ligusticum mutellina in Weiden ist mit höheren δ3-Carene-Werten im Milchfett verbunden.
Frequently asked questions
What is alpine lovage?
alpine lovage (Ligusticum mutellina) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about alpine lovage?
4 sourced findings are recorded for alpine lovage; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Die Studie entwickelte ein Verfahren zur Menge von Polyacetilen in Pflanzen der Familie der Apiaceae zu bestimmen und zeigte Variationen zwischen den Arten auf.
How strong is the evidence for alpine lovage?
The strongest finding for alpine lovage carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is alpine lovage safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for alpine lovage in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does alpine lovage interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for alpine lovage in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of alpine lovage?
alpine lovage is also known as: Лигустикум мутеллиновый, Ligustique mutelline.
Is alpine lovage a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
Quellen
- T2 Quantification of polyacetylenes in apiaceous plants by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with diode array detection. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Phenolic acids content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Ligusticum mutellina L. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Terpenes and fatty acid profiles of milk fat and "Bitto" cheese as affected by transhumance of cows on different mountain pastures. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ligusticum mutellina (L.) Crantz. literature abstract metadata